Shakespeare: The King's Man Legacy (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Shakespeare: The King's Man

Legacy (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Shakespeare's late plays are often viewed as mellow swansongs. But during the last years of his life, Shakespeare was still experimenting and writing about subjects close to home. The Winter's Tale features a seemingly happy royal family ...See moreShakespeare's late plays are often viewed as mellow swansongs. But during the last years of his life, Shakespeare was still experimenting and writing about subjects close to home. The Winter's Tale features a seemingly happy royal family that suddenly unravels. The Tempest bristles with dynastic politics. And in Henry VIII, the bard reflected one final time on the transformational nature of leadership. Written by Anonymous See less

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
James Shapiro Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Honoring Eric Bentley: A Centennial Tribute Concert (2023)
Greg Hicks Leontes Leontes See fewer	Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
Kelly Hunter Hermione Hermione See fewer	The Hole (2001)
Jonathan Slinger Prospero Prospero See fewer	A Knight's Tale (2001)
Emily Taaffe Miranda Miranda See fewer	Little Bird (I) (2017)
Matthew Long Singer Singer See fewer	Shakespeare: The King's Man (2012)
Pauline Croft Self (as Professor Pauline Croft) Self (as Professor Pauline Croft) See fewer	American Experience (1987)
David Farr Self Self See fewer	The Night Manager (2016)
Farah Karim-Cooper Self Self See fewer	A Midsummer Night's Dream (III) (2016)
Ellie Piercy Self Self See fewer	Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018)
Catherine MacLeod Self Self See fewer	The Warehouse (II) (2013)
Peter Barber Self Self See fewer	Maps: Power, Plunder & Possession (2010)
Elizabeth Kenny Self Self See fewer	The Merchant of Venice (2004)
Gordon McMullan Self (as Professor Gordon McMullan) Self (as Professor Gordon McMullan) See fewer	Shakespeare: The King's Man (2012)